What is the cheapest way to get from Canberra to Southport?

The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Southport is to train which costs $100 - $310 and takes 21h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Canberra to Southport?

The fastest way to get from Canberra to Southport is to fly and tram which takes 4h 9m and costs $130 - $440.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Southport?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Southport. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Southport via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Canberra and Southport?

No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Southport station. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Queen Street station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street and Helensvale station, platform 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 2m.

How far is it from Canberra to Southport?

The distance between Canberra and Southport is 930 km. The road distance is 1098.5 km.

How do I travel from Canberra to Southport without a car?

The best way to get from Canberra to Southport without a car is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs $150 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Canberra to Southport?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Canberra to Southport, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Southport bus from?

Canberra to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.

Where do I catch the Canberra to Southport train from?

Canberra to Southport train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Canberra Station.

Train or bus from Canberra to Southport?

The best way to get from Canberra to Southport is to bus which takes 19h 10m and costs $150 - $380. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $100 - $310 and takes 21h 2m.

Where does the Canberra to Southport bus arrive?

Canberra to Southport bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.

Where does the Canberra to Southport train arrive?

Canberra to Southport train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Southport?

Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Southport is 1098 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Canberra to Southport.

How do I get a bus ticket from Canberra to Southport?

Book your Canberra to Southport bus tickets online with 12go.asia.

Where can I stay near Southport?

There are 2540+ hotels available in Southport.

Canberra to Southport - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, tram, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Southport by plane, tram, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly to Gold Coast Airport, tram
best
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane CBR - OOL
2. Take the tram from Broadbeach South turnback to Queen Street station, platform 1tram
4h 9m
$135–437
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain 636 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
21h 2m
$101–306
Bus
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southportbus Brisbane
19h 10m
$150–376
Bus, train via Brisbane
1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Helensvale station, platform 1train
20h 4m
$112–318
Drive 1,098.5 km
1. Drive from Canberra to Southportcar 1,098.5 km
11h 51m
$197–284
Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane CBR - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 21m
$174–434
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Wollongong Station, Station Stbus 855
2. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Burleigh Headsbus
23h 10m
$165–236

Canberra to Southport by train and tram

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21h 2mAverage Duration

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Distance: 930.4 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Southport, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Canberra to Southport via Sydney Central Station and Central Station in around 19h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Canberra Station to Queen Street station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Helensvale station, platform 1, and Helensvale station, platform 4 in around 21h 2m.

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